60th Munich Security Conference, African Union’s Conflict Agenda, Bellicose North Korea, and More

World leaders gather for the sixtieth Munich Security Conference with growing concerns about a continued war in Ukraine and threats to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) cohesion; the African Union holds its annual summit as multiple crises mount, including armed conflict and democratic blacksliding; Kim Jong Un increases aggressive language and acts as North Korea prepares to celebrate the late father and leader Kim Jong Il’s birthday; and former Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is nominated to lead a coalition government as the new prime minister.
This episode was originally released by The World Next Week on February 15, 2024.
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Eight Priorities for the African Union in 2024- www.crisisgroup.org/africa/af...
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Pakistan’s Election Results: Imran Khan Claims Victory, But He’s Unlikely to Get It- www.cfr.org/blog/pakistans-el...
Munich Security Report 2024- securityconference.org/en/pub...
Munich Security Index 2024- securityconference.org/en/pub...
Why is North Korea Turning More Aggressive?- www.cfr.org/expert-brief/why-...
Five Ways Imran Khan’s Party Used Technology to Outperform in Pakistan’s Elections- www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs...
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